Miele K 1801 Vi Operating And Installation Instructions

Use a screwdriver or similar to turn
the pin so that the slot in the head is
horizontal.
Raise the snap fittings on both sides
, and lift the MasterFresh drawer
up and out.
To avoid damaging the telescopic
runners, make sure that they are
pushed back into the appliance.
To replace the drawer
Pull the telescopic runners out as far
as they will go.
Place the MasterFresh drawer on the
runners so that it engages at the
back and front.

Turn the slot on the pin to its vertical
position.

Push the...

To remove the door shelf altogether,
Slide it up the side runners to the
very top, then lift it out.
To replace the door shelf
Engage the door shelf in the runners
at the top, and push it down to the
position required.
For the purposes of loading and
unloading or to clean, the containers
can be removed from their holders
completely.
To remove the container in the top door
shelf from its holder,
Undo the screws on the shelf and
remove the cover.
Unhinge the flap from its holder.
Lift the container up...

Refrigerator section and
MasterFresh zone
Condensate and frost can build up on
the back wall of the refrigerator section
and the MasterFresh zone whilst in use.
You do not need to remove this, as it
will defrost and evaporate automatically
with the warmth generated by the
appliance.
Automatic defrost
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Make sure that water cannot get into
the electronic unit or into the
ventilation gaps.
Do not use steam cleaning
apparatus to clean the appliance.
Steam could reach electrical
components and cause a short
circuit.
The data plate located inside the
appliance must not be removed. It
contains information which is
required in the event of a service
call.
To avoid damaging the surface of
your appliance, do not use:
– cleaning agents containing soda,
ammonia, acids or chlorides,
– cleaning agents containing...

Aluminium frames
The frames on the shelves inside the
appliance and in the door are made
from aluminium.
Aluminium is affected by the way that
light falls on it, by the surrounding
environment and by the angle you
observe it from.
It is also susceptible to scratching.
The aluminium frames may suffer
discolouration or damage if soiling is
left on for too long. Remove any
soiling immediately.
Humidity filters
The two special humidity filters above
the MasterFresh drawers have to be
removed for cleaning.
...

Ventilation gaps
The ventilation gaps should be
cleaned on a regular basis with a
brush or vacuum cleaner. A build-up
of dust will increase the energy
consumption of the appliance.
Door seal
Do not use any oils or grease on the
door seal as these will cause the
seal to deteriorate and become
porous over time.
The door seal should be cleaned
regularly with clean water, and then
wiped dry with a soft cloth.
After cleaning
Replace all shelves and accessories
in the appliance.
Reconnect to the mains and...

Repairs to electrical appliances
should only be carried out by a
suitably qualified and competent
person in strict accordance with
current local and national safety
regulations. Repairs and other work
by unqualified persons could be
dangerous. The manufacturer
cannot be held liable for
unauthorised work.
What to do if...
. . . the appliance does not get cool.
Check whether the appliance has
been switched on. If it is switched on,
the access sensor will light up in the
display.
Check that the plug is...

. . . the alarm sounds and the sensor
for switching off the temperature or
door alarm lights up or is flashing.
The refrigerator door is open, or
The temperature in one of the zones
has risen significantly because
–too much warm air from the room has
entered the appliance,
–large quantities of food have recently
been placed in the appliance,
–there has been a power cut.
The alarm will stop and the sensor in
the display will go out again as soon as
the temperature has dropped down to
the correct level...

Engage the lamp cover at the back,
then pull it forward and click it into
place at the front.
Side lighting
Turn the lamp cover anti-clockwise to
remove it.
Do not touch halogen lamps with
your bare fingers.
Use a soft cloth when changing a
halogen lamp.

Pull the defective halogen lamp out.

Fit the new lamp into the holder.
The following type of halogen lamp is
required:
5 W/12 V/ G 4 cap.

Replace the lamp cover, turning it
clockwise as far as it will go.

Reconnect the appliance to the...

Normal noises What causes them
Brrrrr...Humming noise made by the motor (compressor). This noise can
get louder for brief periods when the motor is switching on.
Blubb, blubb....A gurgling noise can be heard when coolant is circulating
through the pipes.
Click....Clicking sounds are made when the thermostat switches the
motor on and off.
Sssrrrrr....On multi-zone and frost-free appliances you can sometimes just
hear the movement of air circulating inside the appliance.
Creak ...Creaking sounds can be...